Cercle Brugge KSV vs Oud-Heverlee Leuven, Jupiler League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Jupiler Pro League · 2023-24

Cercle Brugge KSV

3 – 2

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Oud-Heverlee Leuven

Sat 7 Oct 2023 · 14:00 UTC Jan Breydel Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 35' Thibault Vlietinck

Y 55' Siebe Schrijvers

Hannes Van der Bruggen 56' Y

Y 78' Kento Misao

Kevin Denkey 88' Y

Overview

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Cercle Brugge KSV vs Oud-Heverlee Leuven — Jupiler League at Jan Breydel Stadion.

Cercle Brugge KSV 2 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
Oud-Heverlee Leuven 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Wim Smet

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Club Brugge KV	2	6
2	Royal Antwerp FC	2	6
3	Royale Union Saint-Gilloise	2	4
4	SV Zulte-Waregem	2	4
5	Sporting du Pays de Charleroi	1	3
6	KAA Gent	1	3
7	RSC Anderlecht	1	3
8	KRC Genk	2	3
9	Cercle Brugge KSV	2	2
10	K. Sint-Truidense VV	2	2
11	Royal Standard de Liège	1	1
12	Lommel SK	1	1
13	SK Beveren	1	0
14	UR La Louvière Centre	1	0
15	KV Mechelen	1	0
16	KVC Westerlo	2	0
17	Oud-Heverlee Leuven	2	0
18	KV Kortrijk	2	0

Head-to-Head

Cercle Brugge KSV 12 games · Avg 2.7 goals Oud-Heverlee Leuven

Last 5 meetings

2023-10-07 Cercle Brugge KSV 3–2 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 2023-02-10 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 0–0 Cercle Brugge KSV 2022-11-05 Cercle Brugge KSV 2–1 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 2022-02-12 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 3–2 Cercle Brugge KSV 2021-07-31 Cercle Brugge KSV 1–1 Oud-Heverlee Leuven

Recent Form

Cercle Brugge KSV

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Oct	Oud-Heverlee Leuven	H	3–2	W
29 Sep	KV Kortrijk	A	1–2	L
24 Sep	Royale Union Saint-Gilloise	H	0–2	L
16 Sep	RWDM Molenbeek FC	A	1–2	L
02 Sep	KVC Westerlo	H	2–1	W
27 Aug	K. Sint-Truidense VV	A	2–0	W

Oud-Heverlee Leuven

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Oct	Cercle Brugge KSV	A	2–3	L
30 Sep	Royal Standard de Liège	H	1–2	L
23 Sep	KV Mechelen	A	2–1	W
17 Sep	KAA Gent	H	1–1	D
01 Sep	KV Kortrijk	H	3–0	W
26 Aug	KAS Eupen	A	1–3	L

Season Stats

Cercle Brugge KSV		Oud-Heverlee Leuven
#9	Position	#17
2	Points	0
2	Played	2
0 / 2 / 0	W / D / L	0 / 0 / 2
5	Scored	1
5	Conceded	6
+0	GD	-5
1.00	PPG	0.00
0%	Win %	0%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Cercle Brugge KSV this season

0% Clean Sheets
Oud-Heverlee Leuven this season

Cercle Brugge KSV are 9th (2 pts). Oud-Heverlee Leuven are 17th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cercle Brugge KSV

0-15

–/1

16-30

1/–

31-45

1/2

46-60

–/2

61-75

–/–

76+

3/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Oud-Heverlee Leuven

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/2

31-45

1/–

46-60

–/2

61-75

–/–

76+

–/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' The ball is rolling at Jan Breydel Stadion. Cercle Brugge KSV are looking to make home advantage count against Oud-Heverlee Leuven.
3' Brilliant from the ! Kevin Denkey makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 3.
4' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Raz Shlomo makes it 1-1.
9' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
14' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
19' A quiet spell here at Jan Breydel Stadion. Oud-Heverlee Leuven seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
24' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
29' Oud-Heverlee Leuven come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
34' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
35' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Thibault Vlietinck on 35 minutes.
37' What composure from Kevin Denkey! The Togo international strokes it home. 2-1.
37' The supporters are chanting for Ezechiel Banzuzi. He replaces Jon Dagur THorsteinsson on 37 minute.
42' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ezechiel Banzuzi, as he is very good at scoring at Jan Breydel Stadion with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
44' Ezechiel Banzuzi adds to his 0 season tally! Oud-Heverlee Leuven lead 2-2 — and this changes everything.
49' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
54' Alan Minda, a Ecuador , has 4 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
55' Siebe Schrijvers has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 55.
56' Hannes Van der Bruggen is having his name booked by the referee on 56.
61' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
62' It is a substitution in Cercle Brugge KSV team. Alan Minda is replaced by Flavio Nazinho on 62 minute.
67' It looks surprising Oud-Heverlee Leuven does not make any changes. Yann Gboho has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
69' A tactical swap from Oud-Heverlee Leuven — Joren Dom on, Thibault Vlietinck off on 69 minutes.
70' Oud-Heverlee Leuven manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jonatan Braut Brunes is hanging Nachon Nsingi on the field on 70 minute.
71' Time for substitution for Cercle Brugge KSV. Edgaras Utkus is replaced by Jesper Daland.
76' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cercle Brugge KSV side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
78' It’s gonna be a card for Kento Misao.
82' A tactical swap from Oud-Heverlee Leuven — Sofian Kiyine on, Siebe Schrijvers off on 82 minutes.
84' A tactical swap from Cercle Brugge KSV — Nils De Wilde on, Hannes Van der Bruggen off on 84 minutes.
87' Against the run of play, Kevin Denkey has scored! This game has turned on its head.
88' The referee has no hesitation. Kevin Denkey is booked for Cercle Brugge KSV — card on 88.
The referee brings this contest to a close. Cercle Brugge KSV take all three points.

Lineups

Cercle Brugge KSV Lineups

Starting XI

22
Leonardo Lopes
10
Yann Gboho ↓ Felix Lemarechal 71'
28
Hannes Van der Bruggen ↓ Nils De Wilde 84'
9
Kevin Denkey
34
Thibo Somers
1
Warleson
5
Boris Popovic
41
Hugo Siquet
66
Christiaan Ravych
3
Edgaras Utkus ↓ Jesper Daland 71'
11
Alan Minda ↓ Flavio Nazinho 62'

Bench

Coach Miron Muslic

Oud-Heverlee Leuven Lineups

Starting XI

77
Thibault Vlietinck ↓ Joren Dom 69'
8
Siebe Schrijvers ↓ Sofian Kiyine 82'
16
Maxence Prevot
20
Hamza Mendyl
17
Kento Misao
28
Ewoud Pletinckx
7
Jon Dagur THorsteinsson ↓ Ezechiel Banzuzi 37'
88
Youssef Maziz
43
Nachon Nsingi ↓ Jonatan Braut Brunes 70'
23
Joel Schingtienne
3
Raz Shlomo

Bench

Coach Marc Brys

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Kevin Denkey	6
Thomas Henry	3
Ike Ugbo	3
Mario Gonzalez	2
Rabbi Matondo	2
Kamal Deen Sowah	1
Ezechiel Banzuzi	1
Jeremy Taravel	1

Head to Head

Cercle Brugge KSV Form

2023-10-07 Cercle Brugge KSV 3–2 Oud-Heverlee Leuven W 2023-09-29 KV Kortrijk 2–1 Cercle Brugge KSV L 2023-09-24 Cercle Brugge KSV 0–2 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise L 2023-09-16 RWDM Molenbeek FC 2–1 Cercle Brugge KSV L 2023-09-02 Cercle Brugge KSV 2–1 KVC Westerlo W 2023-08-27 K. Sint-Truidense VV 0–2 Cercle Brugge KSV W

Oud-Heverlee Leuven Form

2023-10-07 Cercle Brugge KSV 3–2 Oud-Heverlee Leuven L 2023-09-30 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 1–2 Royal Standard de Liège L 2023-09-23 KV Mechelen 1–2 Oud-Heverlee Leuven W 2023-09-17 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 1–1 KAA Gent D 2023-09-01 Oud-Heverlee Leuven 3–0 KV Kortrijk W 2023-08-26 KAS Eupen 3–1 Oud-Heverlee Leuven L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

3.55 Cercle Brugge KSV xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.2 Oud-Heverlee Leuven xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 83% + Cercle Brugge KSV to win 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Cercle Brugge KSV72% Draw15% Oud-Heverlee Leuven13%

Actual: Cercle Brugge KSV win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes67% 0% No33%

Avg goals/match: 4.75

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	98%	2%
± 1.5	94%	6%
± 2.5	83%	17%
± 3.5	67%	33%
± 4.5	49%	51%

Double Chance

Cercle Brugge KSV or Draw

87%

Draw or Oud-Heverlee Leuven

28%

Cercle Brugge KSV or Oud-Heverlee Leuven

85%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Cercle Brugge KSV61% Draw28% Oud-Heverlee Leuven11%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

3 – 1

7.7%

4 – 1

6.7%

2 – 1

6.7%

3 – 0

6.6%

2 – 0

5.8%

4 – 0

5.7%

5 – 1

4.8%

3 – 2

Actual

1 – 1

4.4%

4 – 2

4.1%

5 – 0

2 – 2

3.9%

Asian Handicap — Cercle Brugge KSV

Handicap	Cercle Brugge KSV covers	Push	Oud-Heverlee Leuven covers
-2.5	43%	—	57%
-2	43%	19%	38%
-1.5	62%	—	38%
-1	62%	17%	21%
-0.5	79%	—	21%
+0.5	91%	—	9%
+1	91%	6%	3%
+1.5	97%	—	3%
+2	97%	2%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Cercle Brugge KSV keeps clean sheet

31% ✓

Oud-Heverlee Leuven keeps clean sheet

4% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.